A team from the University of Cambridge made the discovery on exoplanet K2-18b, which is 124 light years away from Earth.

Bury’s senior men’s endurance team travelled to Sutton Park in Birmingham last Saturday to compete in the National 12-stage Road ...

Star of Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks, Nikki Sanderson, has opened up about leaving the soap after 12 years. Sanderson played Maxine Miniver, first joining the soap in November 2012 and has since been part ...

The King has hailed love as an important virtue across religions and one that the world “still needs” in a personal Easter message. It comes as he and the Queen are due to attend a Royal Maundy ...

The latest week of racing for Radcliffe AC started off on Saturday on the fells of Wardle Skyline, writes Lucie Tighe.

Andrew Ward from Arbtech warned dog walkers against allowing their dogs off leash around livestock, especially ewes and lambs. He said: “It’s crucial that dog owners act responsibly and respect the ...

Brits using train travel this Easter weekend are being warned that their journeys could be disrupted by engineering projects.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has promised Malaysia and Vietnam greater access to Chinese markets as he tours south-east Asia ...

North Korea has threatened unspecified retaliation after the US flew long-range bombers over South Korea, which the North claim may be a practice run for an attack.

The 3G pitch at Top Park in Ramsbottom is nearly complete, with it expected to be finished in early May. Other enhancements at the park, also nearly finished, include an extended and improved changing ...

Bury Hospice chief executive Stuart Richardson puts the spotlight on an upcoming event in which quizmaster Paul Sinha of The Chase will be ...

Bury boss Dave McNabb wants to make it a “great occasion” against Burscough this weekend – but has warned his squad they aren’t over the line yet. The Shakers need a point to guarantee the league ...